Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care network in New Jersey offering a complete range of medical services, innovative research, and life­ enhancing care aiming to serve as a national model for changing and simplifying health care delivery through partnerships with innovative companies and focusing on quality and safety.

Hackensack Meridian Health is currently seeking a Stroke Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Jersey Shore University Medical Center’s, Comprehensive Stroke Rescue Team. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for the management and treatment of acute patients with emergent response in the Emergency Department.

Additional Key Responsibilities:

Facilitating individualized care for stroke patients in the inpatient phase of hospitalization

Conducting comprehensive patient health evaluations in collaboration and consultation with the Neurologists and Neurosurgeons

Coordinating the educational and psychosocial needs of the patient by implementing a Stroke Program Performance Improvement Plan

Assuring that individualized quality care is provided to all stroke patients by responding to appropriate patient/family preferences

Qualified candidate must be a New Jersey State licensed RN with a Master’s Degree in Nursing. Minimum of 3 years clinical experience preferably in Neuroscience and 1 year hospital experience as a Nurse Practitioner required. National Certification in Neuroscience, ACLS and ENLS preferred.

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care network in New Jersey offering a complete range of medical services, innovative research, and life­ enhancing care aiming to serve as a national model for changing and simplifying health care delivery through partnerships with innovative companies and focusing on quality and safety.